Food news headlines

One of Australia's most iconic - and arguably most recognised - foods is celebrating 100 years.

A report warns "profoundly distressing scenes of suffering" will unfold as records tumble.

A global shortage of the key ingredient cocoa is set to drive up prices in Australia.

Old favourites such as Halls Lemonade, Lemon Twist and Fruita are back in production.

Popular Aussie dessert company Sara Lee has gone into administration after 52 years of selling frozen cheesecakes, pies, crumbles and ice creams.

The colourful TV personality, who moved from New Zealand to Melbourne in 2003, died following a short battle with a rare and aggressive cancer.

Performance Inspired Protein Water Ready 2 Go will be removed from Chemist Warehouse shelves due to the contamination.

It's the question everybody ponders, but nobody wants to ever have to answer: what would you eat for a last meal?

The blokes at Heinz, makers of Ken's favoured meal, would hear of his devotion and decided to honour him with a bespoke range of baked beanery.

Heather Wilkinson was remembered as humble person at the service at the Korumburra Recreation Centre.

The cereal company in Australia behind Sultana Brown, Coco Pops and Crunch Nut is undergoing a name change, but shoppers won't notice any changes on the supermarket shelf.

Owners of a food processor sold at Target have been urged to stop using it immediately.

KFC are the first and only major fast food chain to go cashless in Australia, as other franchises told 9News they will not be moving to card-only payments.

Customers in one New South Wales town looking to buy some fried chicken will have to ditch their spare change.

A flurry of recent lawsuits allege some of the world's biggest fast food companies are misrepresenting food in their marketing.

A popular vegan treat sold nationally has been recalled after milk was found in two flavours.

Before Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his claims, Joe Biden warned no nation can be secure if "we allow Ukraine to be carved up".

Fast food giant Pizza Hut Australia has claimed it has been hit by a cyber security incident, where "an unauthorised third party accessed some of the company's data".

Cases have been identified in multiple states.

Only four out of every 10 adults eat a variety of vegetables with their main meal.

The items affected by the recall have a best before date of August 13, 2024.

We asked KFC to settle the debate once and for all.

The maker of an extremely spicy tortilla chip sold as the One Chip Challenge and popularized as a dare on social media is pulling the product.

La Niña's three-year reign over our weather is over, but now farmers are warning of a new threat.

A school in the US is mourning the sudden death of one of its students.

Cutting out dairy and meat led to the most savings.

James Webb devoured 23 wings per minute, and the competition, in the New York championship.

The class action suit claims that the fast-food chain depicts their Whooper burger 35 per cent larger

Woolworths will continue its rollout of Metro stores across Sydney as it converts classic supermarkets into smaller-format stores.

The Halo Group manufacture health, nutrition and sports products in both Sydney and Melbourne. 

The sale brings an end to the sandwich chain's near six-decade run as a family-owned business.

The site of Australia's first KFC store has hit the market.

Domino's Pizza has announced plans to cut around 200 jobs in Australia and overseas as the franchiser's profits plunge and pizza sales dropped.

There's evidence emerging about the health risks – not to mention costs and negative climate impact – of cooking with gas.

Domino's wants out, but the Kremlin has made it very difficult and costly for Western companies to sell their Russian businesses.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ate a "magic mushroom" on a recent trip to Beijing, but the aftereffects don't sound that special.

But the return of the supermarket has kicked up a stink with some NZ shoppers.

An infamous restaurant on the Greek island of Mykonos is back in the news after a group of enraged tourists posted a photo of their bill on Tripadvisor.

ACMA found DoorDash sent more than 566,000 promotional emails to customers that had unsubscribed and 515,000 to would-be delivery drivers.

Several types of Koko Black chocolate are being recalled because the packaging does not disclose that the products contain soy.

US giant Wendy's is laying the groundwork for a return to Australia four decades after collapsing and being snapped up by one of its biggest rivals.

A Victorian pastor's condition has improved almost two weeks after the family lunch tragedy.

Amber Worrick of Southfield said she bought the sealed Earthbound Farm spinach package earlier this week from a Meijer store.

An urgent investigation is underway into a potential disease outbreak, but Australian authorities insist there's no cause for concern.

After a one-day pop-up event in 2021, the chain has decided to officially open its doors in Australia.

Undeclared allergens in the vermouth can trigger asthma attacks and potentially life-threatening anaphylactic reactions.

From what we eat, to where we shop, the cost of living crunch is changing a lot of things - including the way we do our groceries.

Giacomo Chiapparini was inside his warehouse when a shelf broke, triggering a deadly domino effect.

Perth researchers have whipped up a novel way to boost fruit and veg intake in aged care residents, children and even military personnel.

Natural High Co Pty Ltd, trading as Bounce Foods, went into administration in July.